"If you press me to say why I…" — Michel de Montaigne

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如果你逼我说出我爱他的原因，我只能说因为他是他，而我是我。

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“The clearest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness”

Michel de Montaigne

“Lend yourself to others but give yourself to yourself”

“Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.”

“I study myself more than any other subject, that is my metaphysics, that is my physics”

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